Aug. 18, 2023 - Join us for a unique and captivating evening of story and song during Lasdon Park and Arboretum’s Fantastical Folktales of Flowers event on Sept. 9 from 7 to 8 p.m.
Award-winning storyteller and theater artist Diane Edgecomb and Celtic harpist Margot Chamberlain combine their talents to transport the audience into an enchanting world. Their evocative tapestry of story and song conjures up a magical realm that brings new meaning to favorite garden flowers.
The deeply entertaining duo present their storytelling magic using uplifting drama and wild humor under a blanket of twinkling lights in Lasdon Park’s beautiful Conservatory.
Westchester County Executive George Latimer said: “Lasdon’s 234 acres are filled with stunning woodlands, meadows, and formal gardens that include flower and shrub specimens from all over the world. With the majority of summer over, Lasdon is the perfect place to relax and soak up every last minute.”
Westchester County Parks Commission Kathleen O’Connor said, “Diane Edgecomb and Margot Chamberlain are amazing performers. We’re so lucky to have them delight us with their intriguing stories and music that will draw us into their extraordinary world.”
Fantastical Folktales of Flowers will be held rain or shine. Learn more and purchase tickets.
Lasdon Park, Arboretum and Veterans Memorial is a Westchester County Park on Route 35 in Somers. (directions) The GPS address is 2610 Amawalk Road, Katonah, NY 10536.